Angewandte Chemie,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
136(40)
Опубликована: Июль 10, 2024
Abstract
Nitrate
esters
hold
pivotal
roles
in
pharmaceuticals,
energetic
materials,
and
atmospheric
processes,
motivating
the
development
of
efficient
synthesis
routes.
Here,
we
present
a
novel
catalytic
method
for
nitrates
via
direct
O
‐nitration
alcohols,
addressing
limitations
current
traditional
methods.
Leveraging
bench‐stable
recoverable
N
,6‐dinitrosaccharin
reagent,
our
strategy
employs
magnesium
triflate
to
achieve
mild
selective
offering
broad
substrate
scope
unprecedentedly
large
functional
group
tolerance
(e.g.
alkenes,
alkynes,
carbonyls).
DFT
mechanistic
studies
reveal
dual
role
catalyst
activation
both
nitrating
reagent
alcohol
substrate.
They
also
unveil
barrierless
proton
transfer
upon
formation
widely‐accepted
–
yet
elusive
solution
nitrooxonium
ion
intermediate.
Overall,
work
contributes
mild,
selective,
sustainable
approaches
synthesis,
with
potential
applications
drug
discovery,
materials
science,
environmental
chemistry.
Organic Letters,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
26(51), С. 11123 - 11128
Опубликована: Дек. 13, 2024
We
herein
introduce
an
electrochemical
route
for
the
N–N
bond
cleavage
of
hydrazines.
This
mild
and
green
methodology
utilized
readily
available
mono-
1,1-disubstituted
hydrazines
or
their
HCl
salts
as
starting
materials
to
access
a
broad
scope
primary
secondary
amines
in
high
yields.
The
mechanistic
investigation
suggests
that
amine
product
is
formed
by
consecutive
SET
reduction,
utilization
hydrazine
salt
important
providing
sufficient
conductivity
acidity
facilitate
this
reaction.
Angewandte Chemie International Edition,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
unknown
Опубликована: Авг. 23, 2024
Abstract
Nitrate
esters
hold
pivotal
roles
in
pharmaceuticals,
energetic
materials,
and
atmospheric
processes,
motivating
the
development
of
efficient
synthesis
routes.
Here,
we
present
a
novel
catalytic
method
for
nitrates
via
direct
O
‐nitration
alcohols,
addressing
limitations
current
traditional
methods.
Leveraging
bench‐stable
recoverable
N
,6‐dinitrosaccharin
reagent,
our
strategy
employs
magnesium
triflate
to
achieve
mild
selective
offering
broad
substrate
scope
unprecedentedly
large
functional
group
tolerance
(e.g.
alkenes,
alkynes,
carbonyls).
DFT
mechanistic
studies
reveal
dual
role
catalyst
activation
both
nitrating
reagent
alcohol
substrate.
They
also
unveil
barrierless
proton
transfer
upon
formation
widely‐accepted
–
yet
elusive
solution
nitrooxonium
ion
intermediate.
Overall,
work
contributes
mild,
selective,
sustainable
approaches
synthesis,
with
potential
applications
drug
discovery,
materials
science,
environmental
chemistry.
Organic Chemistry Frontiers,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
11(23), С. 6660 - 6665
Опубликована: Янв. 1, 2024
A
photocatalyst-free
method
enables
efficient
alkene
difunctionalization
in
CF
3
-rich
organic
environments
using
accessible
starting
materials.
This
protocol
is
applicable
for
the
synthesis
of
alkoxy,
hydroxy,
and
azido
derivatives.
The Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
15(23), С. 6202 - 6208
Опубликована: Июнь 5, 2024
The
usage
of
rare-earth-metal
catalysts
in
the
synthesis
organic
compounds
is
widespread
chemical
industries
but
limited
owing
to
its
environmental
and
economic
costs.
However,
recent
studies
indicate
that
abundant-earth
metals
like
iron(III)
chloride
can
photocatalyze
diverse
transformations
using
blue-light
LEDs.
Still,
underlying
mechanism
behind
such
activity
debatable
controversial,
especially
absence
ultrafast
spectroscopic
results.
To
address
this
urgent
challenge,
we
performed
femtosecond
time-resolved
electronic
absorption
spectroscopy
experiments
selected
solvents
relevant
photocatalytic
applications.
Our
results
show
long-lived
species
[Fe(II)
←
Cl
Angewandte Chemie,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
136(40)
Опубликована: Июль 10, 2024
Abstract
Nitrate
esters
hold
pivotal
roles
in
pharmaceuticals,
energetic
materials,
and
atmospheric
processes,
motivating
the
development
of
efficient
synthesis
routes.
Here,
we
present
a
novel
catalytic
method
for
nitrates
via
direct
O
‐nitration
alcohols,
addressing
limitations
current
traditional
methods.
Leveraging
bench‐stable
recoverable
N
,6‐dinitrosaccharin
reagent,
our
strategy
employs
magnesium
triflate
to
achieve
mild
selective
offering
broad
substrate
scope
unprecedentedly
large
functional
group
tolerance
(e.g.
alkenes,
alkynes,
carbonyls).
DFT
mechanistic
studies
reveal
dual
role
catalyst
activation
both
nitrating
reagent
alcohol
substrate.
They
also
unveil
barrierless
proton
transfer
upon
formation
widely‐accepted
–
yet
elusive
solution
nitrooxonium
ion
intermediate.
Overall,
work
contributes
mild,
selective,
sustainable
approaches
synthesis,
with
potential
applications
drug
discovery,
materials
science,
environmental
chemistry.